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News & Articles By Evangelyn Rodriguez
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ilex rotunda contains natural chemoprotective agents against colitis-associated cancer
Researchers from China and Japan investigated the colitis-associated cancer (CAC)-preventive effect of the ethyl acetate extract of Ilex rotunda, commonly known as Kurogane holly. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. CAC is one of the most serious complications of inflammatory bowel disease. Its pathogenesis is poorly understood, and anti-inflammatory agents do […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the anti-viral properties of luteolin
In this study, Chinese researchers explored the underlying mechanism of luteolin’s effect on influenza virus-infected cells. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. Influenza is an acute transmissible respiratory disease that affects humans and animals and has high morbidity and mortality rates. According to previous studies, luteolin, which is […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Study looks at the biologicical activity of Picrasma javanica
In this study, researchers from Japan and Myanmar analyzed the phytochemical composition and biological properties of Picrasma javanica, also known as quassia wood. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. P. javanica is a medium-sized tree from the Simaroubaceae family that is widely distributed in tropical Asia. In their previous study, the […]
11/05/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Using chaga mushrooms as proproliferative agents on human follicle dermal papilla cells
Researchers at Tokushima University in Japan screened chaga mushrooms (Inonotus obliquus) for potential anti-alopecia agents. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. I. obliquus is a parasitic fungus that grows in birch and other trees. Chaga mushrooms, which are used in traditional medicine, refer to the resting body (sclerotium) of I. obliquus. […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Exploring the appetite-enhancing effects of nutmeg oil
In this study, researchers from Kyoto University investigated the appetite-enhancing and locomotor-reducing effects of Myristica fragrans (nutmeg) oil and its active components. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. M. fragrans is widely used to enhance the flavor of sweet and savory foods. In Asian countries, it also has a history […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Investigating the mutagenic and anti-allergic properties of Coptis rhizome (Japanese goldthread)
In this study, researchers from Japan investigated the safety, efficacy and biological properties of extracts obtained from the rhizome of cultivated Coptis japonica, also known as Japanese goldthread. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Natural Medicines. To evaluate the mutagenic and anti-allergic activities of C. japonica – an herb used in traditional […]
11/04/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Ethnobotanical uses of plants in Pakistan’s Chenab wetlands
Researchers from China, Pakistan and the U.S. conducted a quantitative assessment of the ethnobotanical use of plants by the local peoples residing in the Chenab River area. They reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine. From 2014 to 2015, the researchers collected ethnobotanical data from different parts of the […]
10/21/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Researchers explore the properties of Apple of Sodom (Dead Sea Apple) that make it a staple in traditional Kenyan medicine
Calotropis procera, also known as Apple of Sodom, Auricula tree or Dead Sea apple, is a flowering plant native to tropical Africa and some parts of Asia. Considered a medicinal plant in China, it is also cultivated in South America and on the Caribbean Islands for its fiber. Some reports suggest that the juice of Apple of […]
10/20/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Hepatoprotective activity of Limnophila repens (creeping marshweed) protects against paracetamol-induced toxicity
Researchers from India assessed the hepatoprotective activity of Limnophila repens (creeping marshweed) against paracetamol. They reported their findings in a study published in the International Journal of Green Pharmacy. The liver plays a central role in all metabolic processes inside the body. It is responsible for metabolizing a number of xenobiotics. Because of its function, the liver […]
10/19/2020
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
Compound in honey bee venom found to destroy cancer cells within 60 minutes
Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are known for producing honey, one of the most useful edible natural products in the world. Honey bees also play a crucial role in maintaining the health of natural ecosystems, as they serve as pollinators that help plants reproduce. In fact, honey bees pollinate more than 100 different crops that humans and […]
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